Casey Scieszka2015-08-02T16:00:26-04:00Casey Scieszkahttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/author/index.php?author=casey-scieszkaCopyright 2008, HuffingtonPost.com, Inc.HuffingtonPost Blogger Feed for Casey ScieszkaGood old fashioned elbow grease.11 Drinks To Pair With Your Favorite Bookstag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2011:/theblog//3.10803392011-11-10T12:16:14-05:002012-01-10T05:12:01-05:00Casey Scieszkahttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/casey-scieszka/]]>5 Need-To-Know Words When Traveling The World (PHOTOS)tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2011:/theblog//3.9689142011-09-19T08:29:16-04:002011-11-19T05:12:01-05:00Casey Scieszkahttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/casey-scieszka/
So here are 5 phrases from around the world that can help you bargain, get across town, make friends and maybe even limit the number of cultural faux-pas you will inevitably make when going somewhere new.

You check out more of our travel tales in our illustrated book "To Timbuktu: Nine Countries, Two People, One True Story" (Roaring Brook Press 2011) which is all about the two years right out of college that we spent living in Asia and West Africa. More info at allthewaytotimbuktu.com.